MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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